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2 Games Press Release announces Stronghold Legends, the next installment in
Firefly's RTS series:
New York, NY – February 13, 2006 – 2K Games, a
publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), today
announced Stronghold Legends for the PC. Stronghold Legends is a Real Time
Strategy (RTS) game that builds on the fantastic Stronghold heritage, combining
beautifully crafted visuals and well balanced gameplay with the epic legends of
the middle ages. Currently anticipated to be available in fall 2006, Stronghold
Legends is being developed by the award-winning Firefly Studios.
Stronghold Legends is a dramatic addition to the series, combing a range of new
gameplay innovations including a new strategic conquest style of play and
exciting new multiplayer modes. Gamers can play as King Arthur and his Knights
of the Round Table, Count Vlad Dracul or relive the heroic sagas of the mighty
Siegfried of Germany in twenty-four missions that span across three unique
campaigns.
"The Stronghold franchise has been very well received, with more than two
million units sold worldwide," said Christoph Hartmann, Managing Director, 2K
Games. "Stronghold Legends will build on the popular Stronghold franchise and
offer an exciting new twist on the classic gameplay."